This Week in PD, we share international news on soft power, sports diplomacy, cultural diplomacy and more.

How did the events of 2017 impact the international image of these 25 countries?

Using Dennis Rodman as a case study, a new article examines the role of high-profile athletes in sports diplomacy.

This Week in PD, we share international news on humanitarian diplomacy, soft power, city diplomacy and more.

The UK ranked 2^nd in this year's Soft Power 30, but Brexit may change that in coming years.

Distance learning may be a way for countries to increase their soft power, according to a new journal article.